Virginia McTay Arrested In Rasberry Street Case
Two young white girls aged not more than twelve and sixteen were found at Virginia McTay’s Raspberry Street home on Saturday. Police plan to prove McTay operated a procurer ring inviting girls to her house while authorities search for more witnesses. Bessie Clay and Kittie Tummin identified as victims. Grandfather of one girl aided police efforts, and charges against McTay progress toward prosecution.
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Goodson
Raspberry Street
Virginia WeTax
McTay
Bessie Clas
Kittie Tumiin
Westview Cemetery
Rotherris
Tate
Poalee
Bessie Clay
Cornett
Captain Trail
Clay
Aants
Jim
Ball
Captain Ball
Virginia McTay
Reformatory Committee Set to Meet at City Hall
The reformatory committee will hold a important meeting tomorrow at 11 o clock in the council chamber at City Hall. Mayor James G Woodward chairs the committee and urges all members to attend. second meeting will occur Tuesday March 27 at 8 am.
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Reformatory Committee
Council Chamber
Aalmili
Sesson
Vesaion Mayer Woodward
Reformatory
At & m
Council
James G Woodward
Registration rule for Georgia primary sparks full debate
A Georgia state Democratic registration plan requires voters to be registered if they paid taxes by 1899. The state committee decided not to reconvene to reconsider registration for the May 1 primary. Chairman F. G. duBignon’s reply is considered final, and counties report growing lists with a large expected turnout.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Constitution
F G duBignon
State Committee
Savannah
du Bignon
Atlanta, Ga
F. G. Au Bignon
duBignon
Culton
Beig
Hst
Plan to divert funds to federal prison building
Reports state extra money may be used to begin construction of the federal prison. Architect H S Eames and designer H Dames met with Congressman Livingston to discuss diverting 115 000 from unused funds to the regular building fund. Livingston plans to introduce a resolution in Congress to move the money and push swift Senate approval.
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Federal Prison
H & Dames
Congressman Livingston
Kimball House
Livingston
Washington
Griggs
Eames
Congress
Federal
Lames & Young
Griffiths& Wells
St Louis
Tme
Lames
Senate
General Building
Modern laxative promise from Syrup of Figs ad
An advertising notice extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant and effective liquid laxative. It claims to cleanse the system and break up colds headaches and fevers without unpleasant after effects, crediting the California Fig Syrup Co as maker.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Stranded Colonists and Shipwrecked Seamen Reach New York
Thirty stranded colonists from La Gloria and twenty-five shipwrecked seamen arrive on the steamship Olinda from Cuban ports. Twenty of the seamen came from the Norwegian steamer Frames wrecked at Hog Sty reef in the Bahamas, becoming a total loss. The rest were aboard the American schooner Hattie Godfrey, lost at Romano reef en route from Beracoa to Havana.
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New York
Olinda
la Gloria
Hog Sty Reef
Bahamas
Fortune Island
Hattie Godfrey
Romano Reef
Beracoa
Havana
Emma Nevada Reflects On Art And Southern Tour
Emma Nevada speaks on simplicity and vocal grandeur, recounting tour plans through the south and recent Reno success. She praises her mentor Mme Marchesi, recalls a warm reunion with a Carson City visitor, and notes loyal southern audiences while expressing wish to perform in Atlanta. Dr Palmer and Mrs Nevada join the conversation.
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Emma Nevada
Astante
Myvself
Charles L. Young
Mme Nevada
Dr Palmer
Nevada
Austin
Reno
Carson City
Wicke
Atlanta
Dr. Palmer
Philadelphia
Captain Lowry
Mme. Marchesi
Vienna
Big Woman
Mme. Strauss
Mme. Marchesil
Spain
Enggne
Public confessions of a touring artist and risks of fame
In a reflective passage Louise Dooly recalls touring with Mme Nevada and Dr Palmer, noting a surprising revelation about the artist and her husband. The narrator describes dangers seen and unseen, the Spanish reaction, and a plan to return to France in May amid personal revelations.
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France
Louise Dooly
Local Court Delivers Decree After Jury Verdict
Judge J H Lumpkin Saturday handed down a decree in the Sarah A Alexander vs Fannie Smith et al case. The jury verdict last Friday was a partial victory for the plaintiff over Montezuma Alexander's estate with two defendants also profiting from the decision. The decree mirrors the jury finding on property left by the deceased husband. The Continental Gin Company filed a trust deed in Boston securing 750000 in gold bonds for Old Colony Trust Company. Hilliard Jones filed suit Saturday in city court against Atlanta Railway and Power Company for 10000 damages for injuries on a crowded car. The case is set for May term. Danil Pritchard sought a receiver for the Atlanta branch of D Appleton & Co with A C Webster appointed receiver by Judge Lumpkin to continue operations.
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Eames
W. 5S. Wells
Griffiths & Wells
Federal Prison
Livingston
Wells
Washington
Federal
Weiss
Atlanta
H M Atkinson
Atkinson
Boston
J. H Lumpkin
Sarah A. Alexander
Fannie Smith
Montezuma Alexander
Continental Gin Company
Superior Court
Old Colony Trust Company
Winship Machine Company
Hill
City Court of
Dannil Pritchard
Smith
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Ablice
Que
Chalman du Bignon
H. S. Eames
Singer
Aspen H. Bryant
Kempton St
New Bedford
Mass
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
Water St
A. C. Webber
Florence Street
Grippe
Fall River
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Marietta St. and Cor, Whitehall & Ala
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
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